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mitt romney gives a big foreign policy speech in virginia today, but over the weekend in florida, he focused on taxes and president obama. >> they will ultimately have to raise taxes on middle income families by $4 million a year. >> reporter: since last week's debate, which romney is widely regarded as having won, both sides argued the other was dishonest. >> he was a little taken aback at the brazenness with which governor romney walked away from so many of the positions on which he's run. >> reporter: their truth war now on tv. >> not telling the truth about mitt romney's tax plan. >> this was dishonest. >> i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. >> the governor knows his $5 trillion tax cut isn't too popular, so a few weeks before the election, he's trying to pretend it doesn't exist. >> reporter: president obama at a star-studded fundraising concert in los angeles sunday heads to san francisco today with romney's poll numbers improving. >> they're looking very good. i feel very good. >> reporter: after the debate, romney is within two points of the president. and tomorrow, bo
mitt romney gives a big foreign policy speech in virginia today, but over the weekend in florida, he focused on taxes and president obama. >> they will ultimately have to raise taxes on middle income families by $4 million a year. >> reporter: since last week's debate, which romney is widely regarded as having won, both sides argued the other was dishonest. >> he was a little taken aback at the brazenness with which governor romney walked away from so many of the positions on...
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that is a brand new stage being built for mitt romney's speech tonight. this morning the stage is literally being set for mitt romney's arrival tonight. last night as he watched from indiana. >> see that over there? >> reporter: his running mate was the star of this republican show. >> i accept the duty to help lead our nation out of a jobs crisis and back to prosperity. >> reporter: paul ryan jumped right into one of the most controversial issues, a big one for florida seniors, his plan to have them buy their own health insurance under medicare. >> medicare is a promise and we will honor it. mitt romney and i know the difference between protecting a program and raiding it. >> reporter: on foreign policy there was sharp criticism of president obama. >> the president has discouraged our friends and embolden our enemies. >> reporter: and a strong endorsement from a former secretary of state. >> our military capability and our technical advantage will be safe in mitt romney's hands. >> reporter: next romney tonight. analysts say the middle class will be list
that is a brand new stage being built for mitt romney's speech tonight. this morning the stage is literally being set for mitt romney's arrival tonight. last night as he watched from indiana. >> see that over there? >> reporter: his running mate was the star of this republican show. >> i accept the duty to help lead our nation out of a jobs crisis and back to prosperity. >> reporter: paul ryan jumped right into one of the most controversial issues, a big one for florida...
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. >> romney didn't give a speech last night. romney is focused on missouri. >> we didn't participate as a campaign and i was straw poll or fl n's stop poll. hawaii voted as well. sanorum came in second. >> all right, tracy, thanks. well, newt gingrich again vowed to remain in the race. and he em that sized that he want new delegates. last eighth know, his daughter jack rio argued her father's record in congress is beter than rick zx antorum. he told lawrence the former speaker his been making the strongest case. >> if you look at what's happening, we look at the secretary that said gosh, i made a mistake. the only candidate that we have as repub le cans that is driving the conversation the way we want is my father. he is not goirng to drop out. hoe is here as a citizen to do what's best for his country. he was the third wrenching highest senator. he lost very badly. and during that time, they left our government $1.7 trillion in debt. there's a big contrast between the records of these children and if american people. a poll yes
. >> romney didn't give a speech last night. romney is focused on missouri. >> we didn't participate as a campaign and i was straw poll or fl n's stop poll. hawaii voted as well. sanorum came in second. >> all right, tracy, thanks. well, newt gingrich again vowed to remain in the race. and he em that sized that he want new delegates. last eighth know, his daughter jack rio argued her father's record in congress is beter than rick zx antorum. he told lawrence the former speaker...
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and romney's tuesday speech can help. but his could mark a turning point. president obama holds a slim lead in national polls. but a 35-point lead in likeability. romney hopes his convention shows him off as both a bolder obama critic and a more acceptable obama alternative. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, tampa. >> here's your "first look" at some of the other news going around america today. in pennsylvania, dramatic video shows a bull breaking loose and rampaging through fairgrounds, injuring ten people. it was one of four bulls that broke free while being loaded on board a trailer following a rodeo. the others were captured right away. among the injured, an elderly woman who had to be airlifted to the hospital. >>> in a north carolina town, roanoke rapids, heavy flooding this weekend ripped away a massive section of a street. rain shut down highways and forced dozens from their homes. >>> finally, in california, man's best friend has been saved after a long, wild journey. sarah's owners live in colorado but she was lost by relatives looking after her in
and romney's tuesday speech can help. but his could mark a turning point. president obama holds a slim lead in national polls. but a 35-point lead in likeability. romney hopes his convention shows him off as both a bolder obama critic and a more acceptable obama alternative. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, tampa. >> here's your "first look" at some of the other news going around america today. in pennsylvania, dramatic video shows a bull breaking loose and rampaging through...
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he wraps up with a speech in warsaw. brian mooar joins us from washington with more. >> reporter: mitt romney trying to send subtle messages about president obama but headlines are altogether different. in poland, mitt romney received the blessing of lek walessa. >> translator: be successful. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: instead of a focus of sweeping photo-opes, today, about his latest dustups. the republican candidate heaped praise on the israeli culture and economy. that deeply offended palestinians, already angry that romney declared jerusalem the israeli capital. >> this does not help those trying to protect and save lives in this region. >> reporter: this has allies and enemies back at home in full spin mode. >> i'm sure governor romney was talking about was the israeli economy has grown and prospered in a dramatic fashion. >> and it is clear that there are some people who have taken a look at those comments and are scratching their heads a bit. >> reporter: mitt romney's foreign tour, making headlines, but n
he wraps up with a speech in warsaw. brian mooar joins us from washington with more. >> reporter: mitt romney trying to send subtle messages about president obama but headlines are altogether different. in poland, mitt romney received the blessing of lek walessa. >> translator: be successful. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: instead of a focus of sweeping photo-opes, today, about his latest dustups. the republican candidate heaped praise on the israeli culture and...
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this week mitt romney started giving speeches while standing in front of a giant u.s. debt clock. when asked what was like, campaigning with a large electronic object, the debt clock was, not bad. it was very nice. while an air canada flight was stuck on the runway a punk polka band apparently performed for all the passengers. even the terrorists on board were like these people don't deserve this. >> well, tonight jimmy welcomes john lithgow, actress miranda cosgrove and slash "late night with jimmy fallon" on your local nbc station. it's time for entertainment news. for a third straight weekend i was right, bill was wrong. nothing could stop the superheroes at the box office. "the avengers" cruise to number one, taking in just over $55 million at a grand total of $457 million earned so far. it is disney's high eest grossing movie ever and the sixth highest grossing film of all time. "battleship" finished second with only $25.4 million. ahead overseas "battleship" will now have to hope for a big second and third week business for avoiding a disaster here. >> doesn't look good. >>
this week mitt romney started giving speeches while standing in front of a giant u.s. debt clock. when asked what was like, campaigning with a large electronic object, the debt clock was, not bad. it was very nice. while an air canada flight was stuck on the runway a punk polka band apparently performed for all the passengers. even the terrorists on board were like these people don't deserve this. >> well, tonight jimmy welcomes john lithgow, actress miranda cosgrove and slash "late...
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in the foreign policy speech monday. he argues, president obama's policies have made the world more dangerous. >> it's a risk of conflict in the region is higher now than when the president took office. >> romney promised to create one point person to deal with the middle east, arm syria's rebels, sanction iran if needed, expand the navy and push free trade. democrats aren't impressed. >> i'm a professor. he gave absolutely no specifics. >> polls are now split on romney's popularity. pugh has him up four points among likely voters. the positive jobs report gave president obama a five point boost. according to hispanic voters in california, president obama moves to ohio today claiming romney's debate performance was more style than substance. >> what was being presented wasn't leadership. that's salesmanship. governor romney's plan is to let wall street run wild again but he's going to bring the hammer down on sesame street. >> the president has no new ideas. >> both vice-presidential candidates are practicing for thursda
in the foreign policy speech monday. he argues, president obama's policies have made the world more dangerous. >> it's a risk of conflict in the region is higher now than when the president took office. >> romney promised to create one point person to deal with the middle east, arm syria's rebels, sanction iran if needed, expand the navy and push free trade. democrats aren't impressed. >> i'm a professor. he gave absolutely no specifics. >> polls are now split on...
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mitt romney. he says deep down he's a good guy. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> and now here's your first look at how wall street will kickoff the day. the saw opens as 12,822. the s&p tumbled 13 and the nasdaq plunged 40. >>> taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei shot down 161 points while in hong kong the hang seng plummeted 587. >>> so far earning season has been much better than expected but this week reports from three big companies will put the trend to the test. apple reports tomorrow with expectations high. a strong showing could not only lift text but it could give traders something else to focus on other than euro debt. wednesday's focus will be on the dow and results from caterpillar and economic bell weather. on thursday facebook posts its results following the disastrous ipo debut. the facebook stock closed at $11 and change with the original price at $38. >>> in asia the euro fell to a 12-year low against the yen in the all-time low v
mitt romney. he says deep down he's a good guy. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> and now here's your first look at how wall street will kickoff the day. the saw opens as 12,822. the s&p tumbled 13 and the nasdaq plunged 40. >>> taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei shot down 161 points while in hong kong the hang seng plummeted 587. >>> so far earning season has been much better than expected but this week reports...